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The Eastern Number 4 branch of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), Sheffield Green Party and Rotherham Hospital Unison branch are the latest organisations to back the 3 October protest.

Unison members working in Southampton libraries struck on Friday of last week and Monday of this week over the introduction of volunteers to replace paid workers.

Around 8,500 Unison union members working for Kirklees council in West Yorkshire are preparing to ballot for strikes over cuts in jobs and services.

Unison members will find no mention of the fact that Yunus resoundingly won his Tribunal in the statement the union issued about his case last week.

August 2006: Yunus reveals that Trust bosses have given themselves whopping pay rises while planning cuts to patient mealsSeptember 2006: Yunus is illegally suspended from work after an anonymous letter of complaint against him. His NHS Trust mounts an "investigation"November 2006: Yunus is diagnosed as suffering from depression January 2007: Unison suspends Yunus from his elected positions on basis of the same "evidence" used by TrustJune 2008: Trust sacks Yunus despite him being declared as too sick to attend disciplinary hearings<

Lewisham: workers angry vote for fight over cuts Members of Lewisham Unison union in south London voted by 120 votes to four for industrial action last week.

Last week a 250-strong Unison union meeting in Lambeth met to discuss a swathe of local attacks.

The budget is even worse than many analysts suggest! Landman Economics and the Fabian Society, have produced a model for the TUC and Unison over the last few months which shows how public spending affects different households and income groups.

Unison union stewards at the Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust last week voted unanimously to resist managment’s attacks.

Thousands of Lancashire council council workers in the Unison union are to ballot for industrial action.

Time for an end to the witch-hunt The mood for unity at the conference fed into opposition to the witch-hunt against left wing activists inside the union.

The annual conference of Britain’s biggest public sector union, Unison, met last week.